Peter Hennessy

Broschiertes Buch

Never Again

Britain 1945-1951

Beschreibung

At the end of the Second World War Britain was in flux. It was an age of rationing and rebuilding; when hope for a better future contrasted with the horror of war. This title recreates the mood and feel of life in early post-war Britain.

Autor

Peter Hennessy, one of Britain's best-known historians, is Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History at Queen Mary, University of London. He is the author of the classic 'post-war trilogy', Never Again: Britain 1945-1951 (winner of the NCR and Duff Cooper Prizes), Having it So Good: Britain in the Fifties (winner of the Orwell Prize) and Winds of Change: Britain in the Early Sixties, the bestselling The Prime Minister and The Secret State: Preparing For The Worst 1945-2010. He was made an independent crossbench life Peer in 2010.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 592
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 129mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780141016023
• ISBN-10: 0141016027
• Artikelnr.: 22332956